There’s no identity crisis for Myles Jack: He’s a linebacker for the Jaguars

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Myles Jack pretty much played everywhere at UCLA. He lined up at linebacker, running back and safety.

And cornerback.

Against an All-American.

And shut him out.

All-America receiver Nelson Agholor managed just three catches for 24 yards matched up against UCLA linebacker Miles Jack in 2014. Chris Williams/Icon Sportswire

UCLA coach Jim Mora asked Jack to cover USC receiver Nelson Agholor one-on-one when the teams played in 2014, and the 6-foot-1, 245-pound Jack shut down the 6-foot, 198-pound Agholor. The Bruins won 38-20 and Agholor had just three catches for 24 yards.

“That whole week I was watching film. I just did not want to end up on ESPN,” Jack said. “So I had a good night against him. He caught three balls that night, but they were not on me. I was on his hip.”

Jack said the Bruins played mostly zone defense in the first half but played almost exclusively man coverage in the second, so, according to the box score, Agholor actually did catch a pass against Jack. It was for five yards. USC quarterback Cody Kessler targeted Agholor two …

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